Young Adult Matters
| Young Adult Matters | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Hangul | 어른들은 몰라요 |
| Literal meaning | Adults Don't Know |
| Directed by | Lee Hwan |
| Written by | Lee Hwan |
| Produced by | Julie Sung |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Kim Hyun-ok |
| Edited by | Jo Hyun-ju |
| Music by | Kang Se-woong |
Production company | Don Quijote Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Little Big Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 127 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
Young Adult Matters (Korean: 어른들은 몰라요; RR: Eo-reun-deul-eun mul-la-yo) is a 2020 South Korean drama film written and directed by Lee Hwan. It stars Lee Yoo-Mi and Ahn Hee-Yeon.[1] The film premiered on October 24, 2020 at the Busan International Film Festival.[2]
Plot
[edit]18-year-old Se-jin suddenly finds herself pregnant. Exhausted by irresponsible adults, she wanders the streets and meets Joo-young, a runaway of four years who is the same age as her. Despite meeting for the first time, Se-jin and Joo-young quickly become close friends. Joined by blue-haired Jae-pil and Shin-ji—two others who seem to share their struggles—the four form an unexpected bond. Together, they embark on Se-jin's "miscarriage project".
Cast
[edit]- Lee Yoo-Mi as Se-jin[3]
- Ahn Hee-Yeon as Joo-young
- Shin Haet-bit as Yoon Se-jeong
- Lee Hwan as Jae-pil
- Park Kang-sub as Sang-seop
- Bang Eun-Jung as Eun-jeong
- Heo Joon-seok as Joon-seok
- Han Seong-soo as Shin-ji
- Kim Ga-bin as Ga-bin
- Kim Seo-ha as Detective
- Choi Eun-kyeong as Pregnant Teacher
- Lee Seung-Yeon
- Noh Susanna
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Buil Film Awards | Best New Actress | Lee Yoo-Mi | Won | [citation needed] |
| Ahn Hee-Yeon | Nominated | ||||
| 2021 | Cine21 | Best New Actress of the Year | Lee Yoo-Mi | Won | |
| Korean Film Producers Association Awards | Best Newcomer | Lee Yoo-Mi | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ 홍수정 (2021-05-26). "'어른들은 몰라요' 억지로 채운 결핍이 남긴 파국에 대하여". 씨네21. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
- ^ "어른들은 몰라요 | 다음영화". movie.daum.net. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
- ^ "'모가디슈' 작품상 포함 6관왕→유아인·전종서 주연상 쾌거(종합)[2021 부일영화상]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-11-06.